A Large Food Retailer Acquiring a Cheese Factory Is an Example

question 60

Multiple Choice

A large food retailer acquiring a cheese factory is an example of:

• A) dual distribution.
• B) vertical integration.
• C) a tying contract.
• D) horizontal integration.
• E) internal expansion.

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